M.K. Herbert
Crewel Work Bed Curtain
1691
Physical Qualities
Linen (warp) and cotton (weft) ground; wool, silk, and cotton embroidery threads, Overall: 97 × 46 in. (246.4 × 116.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Judge Irwin Untermyer, New York
Object Number
1956.151a
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1956; Irwin Untermyer, New York, NY
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, New Accessions Show, Summer 1957.
Anita Jones, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "In 'Prayse of the Needle':English Needlework from the 17th through the 19th Centuries," August 13, 1997-February 15, 1998, no catalogue.
Anita Jones, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "In 'Prayse of the Needle':English Needlework from the 17th through the 19th Centuries," August 13, 1997-February 15, 1998, no catalogue.
BMA News, October 1957, p. 5, illus.
Anita Jones, "In 'Prayse of the Needle': English Needlework from the 17th-19th Centuries," BMA Today, October 1997, p. 14, illus.
Inscribed: Signed: Herbert/M K/1692
